CEBU Home and Builders Centre (CHBC) is bringing quality and affordable building materials to the south with the opening of its sixth branch in Carcar City on Jan. 21. Southern Cebu residents will now have easier access to the best brands of floor and wall tiles, sanitary ware and other bathroom fixtures and accessories, lighting […]
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PLDT Home initiates programs to better serve Cebuano community
PLDT Home at its strongest enables communities to do things better by providing them infinite access to opportunities to work and study from the comfort of their homes. As Cebuanos navigate the new normal, PLDT Home initiated programs that aimed to reach more customers, serve, and connect them better. PLDT Home is here to serve […]
A pop-driven message on ‘coming home’
MG Philippines releases new music video for original song More than simply meaning returning to one’s abode after a long day outside, “coming home,” for many, has meant recalling one’s roots amid the progress in one’s course and even obtaining a sense of fulfillment in one’s personal journey. Such ideas are what car company MG […]
Elevate your home with these 2023 home interior trends
Comfort is an essential factor in any home, but this does not have to mean leaving aesthetics aside. This is much shown by the following design elements, which will add satisfaction and function without sacrificing style, as well as make homes shine for the new year. RICH AND NATURAL The rich and natural home decor […]
For many people, that Instagram dream home will have to wait
By Leticia Miranda THREE YEARS into the pandemic, America’s better-home obsession is fading fast. The thirst for $13,000 leather couches, $1,200 coffee tables and $100 lamps that led to a boom for Williams-Sonoma, Inc. and R-H, Inc. and resurrected the fortunes of Wayfair, Inc. looks solidly in the past. Inflation is driving people to buy […]
New home for 2023? Move in to this RFO condo in BGC!
As 2023 draws near, we start to think about how we can better ourselves for the year ahead. We look back on how we can improve things surrounding all aspects of our lives, including our relationships, finances, and our well-being. Most times, looking to transfer to a new home at the start of the year […]
Lim: Moving forward
Eight weeks ago, I boldly ventured out of my cave for a longer walkabout. As you know, I was afflicted with FOGO (fear of going out) for quite some time. I was scared to death of unnecessarily stepping out and inadvertently infecting the rest of my family with the dreaded virus. But I realized as […]
Yordan Alvarez belts walk-off HR, lifts Astros over M’s in Game 1
HOUSTON — Yordan Alvarez smacked a walk-off, three-run home run with two outs in the ninth inning as the Houston Astros stormed back from a trio of four-run deficits to defeat the Seattle Mariners 8-7 in Game 1 of their American League Division Series on Tuesday. The Astros’ left fielder capped a 3-for-5, five-RBI performance […]
HMA conference to look at future of Hospital at Home model in Asia
Singapore, Sep 28, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – With limited hospital capacity and growing demand for care, Hospital at Home (HaH) programmes have gained traction over the world as an alternative care delivery model. Scaling up HaH is a complex affair though. Various stakeholders have to be involved and engaged – besides patients […]
EU turns over solar systems in Mindanao
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU), together with the World Bank and National Power Corp. (Napocor) has completed its P1.06-billion solar-powered electrification project for remote villages in Mindanao, they said in a statement on Monday. The project funded by the EU consisted of 30,500 units of solar home systems installed in five electric cooperatives in Bukidnon, Sultan […]
Napocor sees 2 hybrid facilities operational this year
THE National Power Corp. (Napocor) said it hopes to complete two hybrid facilities in Cuaming, Bohol and Palumbanes Island, Catanduanes province, by the end of 2022. “Apart from hybridization, Napocor included solar home systems, photovoltaic (PV) mainstreaming, and wind resource assessment (WRA) in its programs,” Melchor P. Ridulme, Napocor officer-in-charge, said in an e-mail on […]
Pag-IBIG Fund finances P3.67B socialized houses in H1
THE Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG Fund said it financed 8,471 socialized houses for minimum wage and low-income members amounting to P3.67 billion in the first half of 2022.In a statement, Pag-IBIG Fund said socialized home loans make up 19 percent of the total number of housing loans it financed from January to June.The […]
Pag-IBIG Fund finances 8,471 homes for low-wage earners in H1 2022
Pag-IBIG Fund financed 8,471 socialized homes for minimum-wage and low-income members amounting to P3.67 billion in the first half of 2022, its top officials said Wednesday (July 20). Socialized home loans make up 19% of the total number of housing loans financed by the agency from January to June this year. The amount, meanwhile, represents […]
KOHLER, together with Lazada Singapore, to bring 30 leading lifestyle brands under one roof in month-long online to offline shopping experience
SINGAPORE, Jul 21, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – KOHLER, a global lifestyle brand and leader in kitchen and bath products, has partnered with Lazada Singapore to bring 30 complementary leading lifestyle brands together for the first time, to provide online shoppers with a curated showcase of luxurious home, kitchen, bath, and lifestyle products […]
Pag-ibig Fund releases record-high P40.41B home loans from Jan-May 2022—up 15 percent
THE Pag-ibig Fund again surpassed its own record by releasing over P40 billion in home loans in the first five months of 2022, top officials announced on Tuesday, June 28.From January to May, the agency released home loans worth P40.41 billion, the highest ever amount released during the first five months of any year in […]
Uplift Your ‘New-Normal’ Kitchen with Special Deals from Bosch Home Appliances to Warm Everyone’s Heart
SINGAPORE, Jun 27, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Restrictions have been mostly lifted and family or friendly gatherings are back on the menu! While dining out is an option, nothing beats the cosy atmosphere of a homely get-together where friends and family get to bond over fresh home-cooked meals. However, it may have […]
King Properties set to build ‘green’ residential, commercial tower in Mandaue
CEBUANO property developer King Properties has unveiled its newest project, The Highline by Avenir, a 22-story residential and commercial building.This new world-class development in Cebu will soon rise along M.C. Briones St., Barangay Bakilid, Mandaue City.Led by its president Jason King and managing director Kenneth Raymund King, the company held the groundbreaking ceremony of the […]
Ovialand committed to making affordable, quality homes
PROPERTY company Ovialand is committed to building quality homes at affordable prices by using precast technology that will ensure a quick turnover time. Ovialand employs precast technology that uses concrete to speed up the process of building homes. “We can build homes within 30 to 45 days, which ensures a rapid turnover of our products […]
China COVID jitters flare up as parts of Shanghai resume lockdown
SHANGHAI/BEIJING — Shanghai and Beijing went back on a fresh coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) alert on Thursday after parts of China’s largest economic hub imposed new lockdown restrictions and the city announced a round of mass testing for millions of residents. The most populous district in the Chinese capital, meanwhile, announced the shutdown of entertainment […]
Nojima Partners with GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, to Accelerate Its Digital Transformation
TOKYO, Jun 10, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Nojima Corporation (TSE:7419) today announced a partnership with GlobalLogic Japan, Ltd., a Japanese subsidiary of GlobalLogic Inc., acquired by Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501) in July 2021. The collaboration intends to accelerate the development and implementation of Nojima’s Digital Transformation (“DX”) strategy. The co-creation program focuses on […]